Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb breaks down what Black wealth and economic development encompass from his perspective and why freedom to live a life of dignity and respect is central to both.

Immediate Past President of AAMA, Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. joins the Our Mayors Breaking it Down Podcast to discuss how Black mayors are creating new pathways to prosperity for their residents.

Mayor Quentin Hart shares insight about the Iowa city and the work he's doing to move his city forward.

New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell discusses how New Orleans is working to innovate solutions to protect residents during major weather events.

Heather McTeer-Toney, Executive Director of Bloomberg.org's Beyond Petrochemicals campaign, discusses the impact of climate change in Black communities and why it's time to take action and create culturally competent solutions to the climate crisis.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones shares her perspective on the economic power of America's Black-led cities and why it's important to leverage it now for the future.

Greenville, MS Mayor Errick D. Simmons joins AAMA CEO Phyllis Dickerson Mayor Van Johnson of Savannah, GA to discuss the challenges that rural mayors face and how he's finding solutions.

CEO Phyllis Dickerson hosts “Our Mayors Breaking it Down,” a podcast designed to share evidence-based insights and perspectives around AAMA’s policy pillars. New episodes will include mayors of large, medium, and rural cities who will discuss pathways to solutions for some of our cities’ most pressing problems.In our fifth episode, Buffalo, NY Mayor Byron Brown, sits down with Dickerson and Co-host Savannah, GA Mayor Van Johnson to discuss the cost of the aftermath of mass shootings and how t...

CEO Phyllis Dickerson hosts “Our Mayors Breaking it Down,” a podcast designed to share evidence-based insights and perspectives from mayors of large, medium, and rural cities and discuss pathways to solutions for some of our cities’ most pressing problems.In our fourth episode, former mayor of Columbia, SC and President Joe Biden's Senior Advisor and Director of the Office of Public Engagement Steven K. Benjamin joins Phyllis and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens to discuss the state of housi...

In our third episode, Terri Broussard Williams, Head of Social Justice Policy & Partnerships, Amazon, and Chair of AAMA's Corporate Business Council joins CEO Phyllis Dickerson and Savannah, GA Mayor Van Johnson to discuss outreach, Williams' career and her experiences as Chair of AAMA's Corporate Business Council.